Question

How do I treat red spots on my one- month - old's tummy?

My one month old develops red spots on the skin around his tummy area. It covers a large area of his front, and It feels hot when you touch it. He became restless even when I was breast feeding him. He has no fever or other symptom. I am very wowrried. What product can I use to treat it?

Mom Answers

My friend's daughter had spots like this, once when she was a couple months and again this week at a year. It was strep on her body. You may want to take your little guy to the doc and make sure it's not more than just a rash.

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